High School Record An applicant for regular standing must be a graduate of an accredited high school with a minimum grade average of c+ in the academic subjects. Applicants should have the following college preparatory courses:
English . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 3 units (3 years) Social Science . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 2 units (2 years) Mathematicst . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 2 units (2 years) Science* . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 1 unit (1 year) Foreign Language-a . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 2 units (2 years) Elective . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 5 units
tPreferably, Algebra and Geometry. Business arithmetic not acceptable. *Prospective women students interested in the Nursing Program must take Chemistry in high school. **The general education requirement for graduation from Biola College is based upon the assumption that the student has had two years of foreign language in high school. A student will not be denied admission simply because he has had no language. However, in some programs the credits for the beginning semester of a foreign language will be considered as a make-up of a high school deficiency and will not count as credits toward graduation. · It is strongly recommended that applicants have at least two years in one lan guage in high school. Those having no foreign language in high school or wishing to begin a new language in college to meet the general education requirement will be required to take twelve units (3 semesters) of a foreign language. Equivalent subjects may be accepted in lieu of specific requirements upon con sultation with the Dean of Admissions and Records. Applicants who cannot meet the specific or equivalent prerequisites will be ad mitted to provisional standing until deficiencies have been removed. All deficien cies, which must be cleared by the beginning of the sophomore year, may be made up by taking college courses which cover the required material. Credits earned to cover a high school deficiency cannot be applied toward graduation from college. The personal application form, including an identification picture. The application for admission must be accompanied by a $15 nonrefund able application fee. 2. An official high school transcript. The applicant should request the high school to send this directly to the Dean of Admissions. 3. An official transcript sent directly to the Dean of Admissions from each school the applicant has attended since high school. This includes schools attended for even part of a semester. 4. Three personal references : one from the applicant's pastor or ~ome one on the pastoral staff who knows the applicant; one from the school 24 Procedure The following must be filed in seeking admission: 1.
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